Commencement 2019

St. Sebastian's graduated 67 students during its 75th Commencement Exercises on Thursday, June 6, 2019.

Reverend Kenneth R. Sicard, O.P., Executive Vice-President/Treasurer of Providence College and Trustee of St. Sebastian's School, delivered the Commencement address. John H. Randall '19 was this year's Valedictorian and Jared H. Price '19 was the Salutatorian. Headmaster Bill Burke presented the diplomas to the graduates at a ceremony held in St. Bartholomew Church.

The night before, June 5, St. Sebastian's held its annual Baccalaureate Mass in St. Bartholomew Church and then hosted a Senior-Parent Dinner afterwards in Ward Hall for the families. Awards were given out and the members of the Class of 2019 were given their ties and pens.

Congratulations to the Class of 2019!

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The Sr. Evelyn C. Barrett, O.P. Scholarship AwardPresented to that senior who, in the opinion of the Faculty, most exemplifies in body, mind, and soul the spirit of St. Sebastian's School

Alex D. Cherry, Timothy L. Noone

The Robert S. Gilligan AwardPresented to seniors who best exemplify the qualities of courage, determination, and perseverance

Matthew L. Connelly

The Cardinal Cushing Memorial Medal for Student ServicePresented to a senior for exemplary service to the School

William R. Hentschel

The Joseph P. MacDonald AwardPresented each year by the Student Council, in conjunction with the School community, to a member of the St. Sebastian's family for outstanding service to the School

Brendan W. Sullivan

The Reverend Charles K. Riepe MedallionPresented by the Assistant Headmaster, in consultation with the administration and faculty, to the members of the graduating class who have shown true leadership in exemplifying the virtues of faith and honor for which the School stands

Jack S. Gallagher, Robert T. Smith

The Founder's MedalPresented to the member of the Senior Class whose character, leadership, and fortitude most closely reflect the ideals that inspired William Cardinal O'Connell to found this School in the name of St. Sebastian

William R. Seidl, Miguel J. Vega, Jr.

The Leslie C. Quick, Jr. MedalPresented each year to seniors for exemplary initiative, creativity, and perseverance in advancing the mission of the School

Anthony A. Perez

The Alumni AwardPresented to seniors, selected by the faculty, who possess strength of mind, body, and character; who display outstanding attitude, effort, and achievement; have innate commitment to excellence in all endeavors; and who have made many and varied contributions to St. Sebastian's School